brake blocks

A form of brake block — One of two small blocks fitted to a brake caliper, which rub on the wheel rim when the brake is applied.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of brake block
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APA

brake blocks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brake%20blocks

MLA

“brake blocks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brake%20blocks. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brake blocks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brake%20blocks.

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